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Zoological correspondent, science-writer, author
Infinite Life - out now...
'SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024' nominee / Editor's Pick in The Telegraph, BBC Wildlife Magazine, Amazon.com...
'...Infinite Life stands out. It’s a satisfyingly nerdy examination of eggs, rooted in an unashamed affection for this unlikely spectacle of nature.' - nominated for Nature - 'Top Read of the Summer' '24
'Infinite Life has the potential to change your perspective on the history of our planet. It offers a journey that will intrigue and open your mind to the wonders of all life on Earth.' Science - 'Reads of the Autumn'
'Even the most hard-boiled reader, accustomed to overlooking eggs in favor of the free-living creatures that emerge from them, will likely be softened. And delighted.' - Wall Street Journal
LATEST COMMENTARY PIECE - October 2024
"The strange magic of Moo Deng, different to other animal internet stars, is that she is two things at once. Cute and cantankerous. Conforming and not conforming. A celebrity and a zoo exhibit. An internet meme but also a juvenile mammal going through the motions of development, a member of a species on the brink of extinction." - click here to listen.
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